The Hindu Editorial Vocabulary of 3rd February 2023
Hindu Editorial Vocabulary List
In this article, all the important vocabulary of The Hindu Editorial dated September 2022 is discussed with their meaning, synonyms, antonyms, and usage in a sentence.
1-Concomitant
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): naturally accompanying or associated.
Meaning (Odia): ସମ୍ମିଳିତ
Use: Loss of memory is a natural concomitant of old age.
Synonyms: attendant, accompanying
2-Plaintive
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): sounding sad and mournful.
Meaning (Odia): ଯନ୍ତ୍ରଣାଦାୟକ |
Use: Her voice was a little plaintive.
Synonyms: sad, wistful
Antonyms: delighted, exulting
3-Nihilism
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the rejection of all religious and moral principles, in the belief that life is meaningless
Meaning (Odia): ପ୍ରତ୍ୟାଖ୍ୟାନ
Use: If we are to go beyond nihilism we shall have to devise a strategy to examine this.
Synonyms: disbelief, rejection
Antonyms: belief, faith
4-Hollering
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): (of a person) give a loud shout or cry.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି) ଉଚ୍ଚ ସ୍ୱରରେ ଚିତ୍କାର କର କିମ୍ବା କାନ୍ଦ |
Use: I heard someone hollering at me.
Synonyms: shout, yell
Antonyms: mumbling, murmuring
5-Agility
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): the ability to move quickly and easily.
Meaning (Odia): ଶୀଘ୍ର ଏବଂ ସହଜରେ ଗତି କରିବାର କ୍ଷମତା |
Use: She shows great agility on the tennis court.
Synonyms: sleight, dexterity
Antonyms: inability, incapability
6-Oodles
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a very great number or amount of something.
Meaning (Odia): ବହୁତ ବଡ ସଂଖ୍ୟା କିମ୍ବା କିଛି ପରିମାଣ |
Use: The recipe calls for oodles of melted chocolate.
Synonyms: abundance, a basketful
Antonyms: bit, little
7-Suffuses
Part of Speech: Verb
Meaning (English): gradually spread through or over.
Meaning (Odia): ଧୀରେ ଧୀରେ କିମ୍ବା ଉପରେ ବିସ୍ତାର ହୁଏ |
Use: Her face was suffused with color.
Synonyms: spread over, spread throughout
8-Extortionist
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning (English): a person who tries to obtain something through force or violence; a racketeer.
Meaning (Odia): ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ଯିଏ ବଳ କିମ୍ବା ହିଂସା ମାଧ୍ୟମରେ କିଛି ପାଇବାକୁ ଚେଷ୍ଟା କରେ
Use The driver an extortionist; but I knew the exact distance, to the tenth of a kilometer.
Synonyms: racketeer, extortioner
9-Protean
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): tending or able to change frequently or easily.
Meaning (Odia): ବାରମ୍ବାର କିମ୍ବା ସହଜରେ ପରିବର୍ତ୍ତନ କରିବାକୁ ସକ୍ଷମ |
Use: The scientists identified a protean protein that inactivates the flu virus before it can mutate.
Synonyms: ever-changing, variable
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10-Listless
Part of Speech: Adjective
Meaning (English): (of a person or their manner) lacking energy or enthusiasm.
Meaning (Odia): (ଜଣେ ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି ବା ସେମାନଙ୍କର ପଦ୍ଧତି) ଶକ୍ତି କିମ୍ବା ଉତ୍ସାହର ଅଭାବ |
Use: The weather made her listless and lethargic
Synonyms: lethargic, enervated
Antonyms: energetic, enterprising
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